Holt

hoʊlt

Definition

Definition of Holt - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

namescommon last name for people

Holt is a popular surname in England.

family name

surname

placenamevillage or town name in various countries

Holt is a charming village in Norfolk.

hamlet

settlement

village

politics

Rare

Australian prime minister from 1966 to 1967

Rare

Holt's policies were influential during his term.

leader

politician

statesman

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Examples of Holt in a sentence

Detective Holt solved the mystery quickly.
Holt hosts an annual summer festival.
The train stops at Holt before reaching the city.
Holt's disappearance remains a mystery in Australian history.
Many Australians remember Holt for his economic reforms.

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French:Holt, ...
German:Holt, ...
Italian:Holt, ...
Spanish:Holt, ...
Portuguese:Holt, ...
Chinese:霍尔特, ...
Japanese:ホルト, ...
Arabic:هولت, ...
Hebrew:הוֹלְט, ...
Russian:Холт, ...
Ukrainian:Голт, ...
Hindi:होल्ट, ...
Bengali:হোল্ট, হল্ট, ...
Catalan:Holt, ...
Czech:Holt, ...
Danish:Holt, ...
Dutch:Holt, ...
Greek:Χολτ, ...
Hungarian:Holt, helynév, ...
Khmer:ហូលត៍, ឈ្មោះភូមិ ឬទីក្រុងនៅប្រទេសផ្សេងៗ, ...
Korean:홀트, ...
Persian:هولت, ...
Polish:Holt, ...
Portuguese (BR):Holt, ...
Romanian:Holt, ...
Swedish:Holt, ...
Thai:โฮลท์, ...
Turkish:Holt, ...
Vietnamese:Holt, ...

holt

hoʊlt

Definition of holt - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

wildlife

Rare

the lair of an animal like an otter

Rare

The otter returned to its holt by the river.

burrow

den

nest

woodland

Rare

small wooded area or hill

Rare

We walked through the quiet holt.

copse

grove

thicket

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the lair of an animal like an otter
small wooded area or hill

Origin of holt

Old English, holt (wood, forest)

Examples of holt in a sentence

Foxes often seek shelter in a holt.
The deer found shelter in the holt.
Children played hide and seek in the holt.

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French:terrier, boisé, ...
German:Bau, Hain, ...
Italian:tana, boschetto, ...
Spanish:madriguera, bosquecillo, ...
Portuguese:toca, bosque, ...
Chinese:巢穴, 小树林, ...
Japanese:巣穴, 小森, ...
Arabic:جحر, غَابَة صَغِيرَة, ...
Hebrew:מְאוּרָה, חוֹרְשָׁה, ...
Russian:логово, лесок, ...
Ukrainian:лігво, гайок, ...
Hindi:गुफा, वन, ...
Bengali:গর্ত, বনভূমি, ...
Catalan:cau, bosc, ...
Czech:doupě, lesík, ...
Danish:hule, lund, ...
Dutch:hol, bosje, ...
Greek:φωλιά, δασάκι, ...
Hungarian:odú, liget, ...
Khmer:រូងសត្វ, ព្រៃតូច, ...
Korean:굴, 숲, ...
Persian:لانه, جنگل کوچک, ...
Polish:legowisko, zagajnik, ...
Portuguese (BR):toca, bosque, ...
Romanian:vizuină, pădurice, ...
Swedish:gryt, dunge, ...
Thai:โพรง, ป่าเล็ก, ...
Turkish:in, koru, ...
Vietnamese:hang, khu rừng nhỏ, ...

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